April 2012
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March 2012
23 posts
Aspiring Everything: Yesterday, on the shuttle bus to campus, i overheard a white girl... →
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Yesterday, on the shuttle bus to campus, i overheard a white girl telling her friend that she spent spring break in jail for violating her parole.
She was in jail for a week. For failing her monthly drug test.
This is what white privilege looks like, y’all. When I heard her say that, I thought…
she who hears.: “I understand how difficult it can be for an African-American in... →
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“I understand how difficult it can be for an African-American in today’s society. In fact, I can relate to black people very well indeed. My ancestors once owned slaves, and it is in my lineage to work closely with the black community. However, just because they were freed over a century ago…
… So this really happened?
